Paper Specifications; Supported Paper; Unsuitable Papers - Epson AcuLaser C2900N Service Manual

Chapter 8 Product Specifications

1.2 Paper Specifications

1.2.1 Supported Paper

Refer to "Identifying Print Media Sources and Specifications" in the Chapter 1.

1.2.2 Unsuitable Papers

The following types of paper should not be used, otherwise decreased print quality, paper misfeeds, or
damage to the printer may occur.
• Specially-treated papers, such as carbon-backed, non-carbon, heat-sensitive, pressure-sensitive, or
acid paper
• Extremely thick or extremely thin papers
• Damp paper
• Art paper, coated paper for color printers
• Extremely smooth or extremely rough paper, or paper with uneven surface
• Perforated paper or paper with punched hole
• Folded, curled, wrinkled, or torn paper
• Paper of a non-standard shape (not rectangular)
• Label that peels off easily
• Papers with glue, staples, or paper clips
• Inkjet printer paper (Photo Quality Ink Jet Paper, Glossy Paper, Glossy Film, etc.)
• Printouts printed by a heat-transfer printer or an inkjet printer
• Transparency for other color laser printers or color photocopiers
• Printouts printed by another color/monochrome laser printer or a photocopier
• Sheets of paper stuck together using glue or the like
• Postcards for inkjet printers
• Iron-on Transfer Paper (for inkjet printers or laser printers)
• Paper that deteriorates or discolors at 175 °C or lower
• When using illustrated postcards, paper feed rollers may be soiled with paper dust and these cards
may not be fed properly. In this case, clean the rollers.
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